School of Health Professions-Open Rank-Nutrition Sciences
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) Department of Nutrition Sciences in the Schools of Health Professions and Medicine is seeking a doctorally-prepared scientist with track records in studying the relationships among obesity nutrition and cancer. Appointments at the rank of Professor Associate Professor or Assistant Professor are being considered with rank and tenure status based on qualifications. Candidates must have an MD DrPH or PhD. Successful senior candidates will be expected to demonstrate a track record of a sustained program of research in this area including mentoring of junior faculty and trainees. Recruited faculty will play an active role in the Department of Nutrition Sciences the Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Department of Nutrition Sciences has 25 full-time faculty members and more than 100 staff students and postdoctoral fellows involved in basic animal physiologic clinical and community-based research patient care and teaching. The department has a robust portfolio of extramural research funding hosts both the NIH -funded Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Diabetes Research Center and has a heavy involvement in the ONeal Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Department has long-standing distinguished programs in obesity & nutrition patient care a broad portfolio of nutrition education and a dietetic internship. UAB is a flourishing urban university and medical center with research funding exceeding $700 million.
Required Qualifications
MD DrPH or PhD
The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) Department of Nutrition Sciences in the Schools of Health Professions and Medicine is seeking a doctorally-prepared scientist with track records in studying the relationships among obesity nutrition and cancer. Appointments at the rank of Professor Associate Professor or Assistant Professor are being considered with rank and tenure status based on qualifications. Candidates must have an MD DrPH or PhD. Successful senior candidates will be expected to demonstrate a track record of a sustained program of research in this area including mentoring of junior faculty and trainees. Recruited faculty will play an active role in the Department of Nutrition Sciences the Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Department of Nutrition Sciences has 25 full-time faculty members and more than 100 staff students and postdoctoral fellows involved in basic animal physiologic clinical and community-based research patient care and teaching. The department has a robust portfolio of extramural research funding hosts both the NIH -funded Nutrition Obesity Research Center and the Diabetes Research Center and has a heavy involvement in the ONeal Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Department has long-standing distinguished programs in obesity & nutrition patient care a broad portfolio of nutrition education and a dietetic internship. UAB is a flourishing urban university and medical center with research funding exceeding $700 million.
Required Qualifications
MD DrPH or PhD
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavioral Health
- Classroom Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.
